| 2018 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 14 March 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 191.1 [1] km (118.7 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 32' 56" | ||||||||||||
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The 2018 Nokere Koerse was the 73rd edition of the Nokere Koerse road cycling one day race. [2] It was held on 14 March 2018 as part of the UCI Europe Tour in category 1.HC.
The race was won by Fabio Jakobsen of Quick-Step Floors, ahead of Amaury Capiot and Hugo Hofstetter.
Twenty-three teams of up to seven riders started the race: [3]
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| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) | Quick-Step Floors | 4h 32' 56" |
| 2 |  Amaury Capiot (BEL) | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | s.t. |
| 3 |  Hugo Hofstetter (FRA) | Cofidis | s.t. |
| 4 | Roy Jans (BEL) | Cibel–Cebon | s.t. |
| 5 |  Andrew Fenn (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | s.t. |
| 6 | Baptiste Planckaert (BEL) | Team Katusha–Alpecin | s.t. |
| 7 |  Zak Dempster (AUS) | Israel Cycling Academy | s.t. |
| 8 | Sean De Bie (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | s.t. |
| 9 | Maxime Vantomme (BEL) | WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic | s.t. |
| 10 |  Kamil Gradek (POL) | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | s.t. |
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